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Ken Ledbetter fonds

Ledbetter, Ken.
Ken Ledbetter fonds. - 1989.

24.5 cm of textual records.  


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Dr. Ken Ledbetter ([1932?]-1993) was a professor of English at the University of Waterloo and a writer. He joined the English department in 1966 and served as deputy dean of arts from 1968-1969, associate dean (special programs) from 1975-1981, and acting director of the correspondence program from 1980-1981. He received a Distinguised Teacher Award in 1983. He also founded several programs in the Faculty of Arts, including the English language proficiency program. Ledbetter was also a writer of short stories and novels, and his biggest success was _Too Many Blackbirds_ (1984).

Fonds consists of a ts. script by Gary and Ken Ledbetter, based on stories by Ken Ledbetter.

Title from content of the fonds.

The extent is measured in linear metres of shelf space occupied by the fonds.

Donated in 2009.

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Call number: GA195

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